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The Sequoia Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, operating primarily through invitation-only grants. With a total of $198,000 distributed across two grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with Sequoia Foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation
Rosemont, IL
$45K
2%
BUREAU OF GOVERNMENTAL RESEARCH INC
New Orleans, LA
$1K
< 1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SEQUOIA FOUNDATION?
No. SEQUOIA FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SEQUOIA FOUNDATION give?
SEQUOIA FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Louisiana, Florida, and North Carolina. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are SEQUOIA FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SEQUOIA FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $3,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SEQUOIA FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, SEQUOIA FOUNDATION awarded about 6 grants, totaling nearly $198 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SEQUOIA FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, SEQUOIA FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation and BUREAU OF GOVERNMENTAL RESEARCH INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SEQUOIA FOUNDATION?
SEQUOIA FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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